Not a day goes by that someone does not visit this site to read about my ongoing relationship with Bono. I noted in that context
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Tackling tax avoidance is not enough
I mean that headline. The Lib Dems have announced that they’ll be calling for tax avoidance and the non-dom problem to be tackled at their
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Are you cheating the taxman too?
I had this article on the Guardian’s Comment is Free site yesterday and in the paper today: George Osborne is making political capital out of
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India and Vodafone: a welcome case of substance over form
In a welcome decision India’s courts have decided that the Indian tax authority does have the right to demand tax from Vodafone that it says
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Why HMRC are right to collect underpaid PAYE
A commentator on this site has said in response to a blog post on the news story that HMRC have found millions of people have
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For heaven’s sake Alistair – what did you expect?
Alistair Darling says, according to the FT, of his banker’s bonus tax: “I think it will be a one-off thing because, frankly, the very people
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Conservative fiascos
The Conservatives do really know how to slip over tax avoidance banana skins. First this morning they get Dave Hartnett of HMRC to tell Nick
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HMRC goes soft on tax avoidance
The FT has reported: Revenue & Customs will adopt a less combative approach to resolving tax disputes with businesses in a move designed to cut
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Did I say that?
The FT says this morning: Richard Murphy, a tax campaigner who has influenced Liberal Democrat thinking on avoidance, said the tax planning arrangements used by
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